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IF1Bis problems. The Edge of the Spectrum...Advice is sought from the learned on WoS. I just bought an Interface 1Bis from sunny South Africa. It arrived fast, but unfortunately doesn't work.…
... 's the second press and not the first one that crashes the system. The first ... laptop (I curse the thing!), so I don't have to move my main PC to the Spectrum ... . I can also use the time from 5 to wonder why a tape player I retired ... -
How did you learn to code on the Spectrum?Got to be honest, as much as I wish I did, I don't know anything about programming. I had a Spectrum (+2 and then +2B) when I was a kid, and my prog…
... in any of my code, and sometimes I felt like a ... I can see why some people say it's useful now, but at the ... s already enough to learn...
I'm not sure what people ... mean when they talk about 'learning' hexadecimal. Does ... -
TXT2EMU enhancementI was looking at the encodings supported by BAS2TAP for entering graphics, print controls, etc. as plain text. Basically, there's only one needed, be…
... back into TXT2Emu so that I can patch the line into the 128 editor buffer to be ... back into my code via (ERR_SP).
TXT2Emu does work with the Microdrive ... commands but only on the 48k models ... -
Personalised licence plates. Naff or nice?I'm guessing that most you will say that personalised licence plates are a naff. It was always been my opinion that if one has 100k to spend on a bad…
... always been my opinion that if one has 100k to spend on ... why they call plates over here). For only $30 I can have what the hell I ... is 1 to 8 letters, numbers + - and not obsene. I chose my own name ... are not a big thing here).
Just goes to show ... -
BAS-ROM for HarlequinSince it is very easy for everybody to plug a new BAS-ROM into his Harlequin there is the question, what kind of ROM and what additional functions sh…
... whatever, and you should, not just for "legal" reasons, ... your copyright message with my own? Would Einar ... to these parties if I did such a thing. Does ... to watch the sometimes tortured justifications people can make to ... and only did so today because I had ... -
THE HOBBIT loading screenHello again, thought I'd have a go at an alternative loading screen for The Hobbit. [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/61658082/THE%20HOBBIT%…
... an image can change with the colour choices. However, I'm not sure why you ... only have 8 colours plus a BRIGHT attribute. I guess the trick is not to ... example) the troll's cave looked much better dithered to my eyes.
Beautiful codeSome people see beauty or something sublime in maths formulas and equations, can anyone suggest examples of beautiful or sublime programming?
... into RAM at startup -- so C environments do allow smc code to ... multiplication can lead to dropped interrupts. I forget where I saw ... the above does not apply, and most spectrum sw is not intended to ... storage is not important. The things above are why I cringe ...I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... Annoyingly you can't aim with the crossbow, that's only really ... my second attempt I managed to get the soul from the body on the ... into the church if you can help it (you'll realise why ... to the next bonfire, and...
Blacksmith Andre. It's not ...I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... go into the church if you can help it (you'll realise why ... the boar? I managed to kill the medium knight to the right in there but only ... in others so I'm not sure if I should really use ... not, especially if it lowers the lightning (which I think it does) and I ...Question for ZX81 GurusI have an ISSUE 1 ZX81 with a 2C184E ULA. If I ever need to change it, can I use one of the newer 2C210E ULAs? If I can, are there any other mods th…
... only used analogue circuitry. Note that as the ... to turn up the brightness and the contrast controls), your TV does not like the ... can clean up the signal and add the back porch part of the signal to the ... these modules [I]may[/I] help. My Sharp Aquos LC ...9 yr old girl shoots gun instructor dead with uzi[url]http://news.sky.com/story/1325316/girl-accidentally-kills-gun-instructor-with-uzi[/url] saw this earlier.... wtf. all the USA 'gun rights' iss…
... near Dayton, Ohio. The only time I felt nervous of my safety in this ... are alluding to "The thugs ALREADY have guns"? I'm not clear as to why "the thugs ... knock at the door ... No, it's no good, I just can't ...9 yr old girl shoots gun instructor dead with uzi[url]http://news.sky.com/story/1325316/girl-accidentally-kills-gun-instructor-with-uzi[/url] saw this earlier.... wtf. all the USA 'gun rights' iss…
... from crime, etc. I'd be exchanging my not bad life in England ... the language (I only speak English), I have friends here, and there's the DHSS to ... fall back on if I can't work, or the NHS if I ... decide who does get a gun and who doesn't?[/I]", to which ...9 yr old girl shoots gun instructor dead with uzi[url]http://news.sky.com/story/1325316/girl-accidentally-kills-gun-instructor-with-uzi[/url] saw this earlier.... wtf. all the USA 'gun rights' iss…
... , Ohio. The only time I felt nervous of my safety in ... to "The thugs ALREADY have guns"? I'm not clear as to why "the ...
Answer, the situation, someone breaking into the house...generally you'd ... /> You can't buy deer meat in the supermarket...some people ...BayonettaI don't have any of the consoles on which Bayonetta runs, so I've never played it, just watched gameplay clips on YouTube. Is this game as difficult …
... "WTF? Are they kidding me? Can it really be this hard ... no sense at all. For my taste it takes itself way ... etc as it does get a little harder towards the end, as ... /> I found the second play through to just be [i]stupidly[/i] tough though and only ...Why has Forum search become so useless?The time was when I could search for old forum posts by keyword and actually find them. For quite some time now this has not been so. A current examp…
... ago. In the end I had to do a search of my own posts ... if the forum software doesn't support paging so why not allow us to go back to ... year dot?
EDIT: Apologies. I can ...Just realized it has been 9 years!I've been coming to this forum regularly for over 9 years now! (I've been coming to WOS for more than 9 years) 2050 something post don't seem that m…
... for forums, but everyone I tried ended up being ... I cut it out of the only pic I had on my pc at the time. I only ... had access to the ... /> Can't even remember why I joined the forums, I think to remember the names of ...The Elder Scrolls gamesA few days back, I discovered a great new game, called [B]The Elder Scrolls III: Skyrim[/B]. Actually, I discovered it when it first came out, three …
... my heap of a PC can run it, so it's not demanding ... you've gone through it only to load Morrowind up and find ... all the fiddly graphics settings.
If I remember rightly it does ... you can choose to have or not in the set-up process. I'm sure I ...Robot SantaAlien Ferox has grown beyond what could be accomplished on a humble Speccy - i've run out of memory AND ideas so that's indefinitely halted. BUT In…
... to the enemy itself not to the ... does for me...)
* you can set b=0 or to 20 or to ... Main Loop 1.
Hikoki: i'm gonna leave the colours the ... I may well look at using some stuff for my ... into AGD, and are remarkably easy to implement, that's why ...Spectrum +3 tape Loading !Hi all ! Wonder if anyone else has come across this. Ive recently bought a +3 from ebay. On the whole its fab. The disks work fine, the 128k tape g…
... the leads ! To be honest that was my first guess too, but like I ... the forum and the Internet I seem to be the only person who can load 128k tapes but not ... completeness I should add that messing with the volume on the tape recorders does ...Back to basicsOK, having had enough of constant moaning about the look of the forums, I have done what I was going to do first time - because I am right, and am al…
... the look of the site.
I have to admit that I ... don't like the Vanilla forums. This one does ... . I had not expected that.
I could ... and it only took a ... I think it's great that old links pointing into the forum ...Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation.Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation. 4 USB joystick/gamepad input for real multiplayer games - Yes, Bomb Munchies.... - Sinclair 12…
... 0), although a splitter can be used to allow Sinclair 2 joystick (keys ... Amstrad, MGT had the good sense not to invent their own pinout ... single joystick only (especially as I doubt it would add much to the cost ... K-95 mods? (My guess for the K-55 is something ...Parents!! - Can't Live with them.....I have my parents to stay at the moment. It really makes me realize why teens go though a period of resenting their parents ideologies. As a kid…
... only just gotten one after a few years of Tory "how can ... born (1940s), but my Mum does seem to adhere to the same sort of ethos ... be great if I was him, but I'm not.. (And I think maybe ... like they can't be arsed sprucing it up to sell.
Are all paid for Emulators problematic?Recently I've made a donation of $21.57 Australian dollars or ten pounds for the ZXSpectrum4.net by Tim Butler and Richard Butler, so to register for…
... you can only activate ONCE with the SAME code. Not nice, not nice ... at all."
In early August 2012 I wrote to the site :" I ... for the registration code. please copy the code below into the ... Why is this?
6) The info section on the ...Are all paid for Emulators problematic?Recently I've made a donation of $21.57 Australian dollars or ten pounds for the ZXSpectrum4.net by Tim Butler and Richard Butler, so to register for…
... something , you can only activate ONCE with the SAME code. Not nice, not nice at ... all."
In early August 2012 I wrote to the site :" I ... boxes for the registration code. please copy the code below into the boxes make ...Subtract 4 from an addressThis is a novice Z80 question really: I'm trying to vertical scroll my back buffer, but I'm not sure of the quickest way to apply an offset and mo…
... not visible each side, and only there to allow sprites to exit the screen smoothly. The area I ... your buffer location properly, you can avoid placing these 2 chars ... just 8T. For instance, if my representation above started at address ...Recommend-me-do - memory card devicesSo, both myself (with a +3 that has a dodgy drive) and my friend (with a +2) are looking at the various options for loading from memory card. What…
Well, I've got the device but it does not work. Dan, you probably test ... stupid Chinese power-only USB-cable, but I changed that to a working ... the USB bus if it can't access the card? It came to my mind to ...Crash: On The Screen compo scansAs the work on Microhobby's Pixel A Pixel printed loading screens restoration is going well lately, I would like to start preparing for making the sa…
... br /> The only thing that would need to be done ... the more advanced version does. You could load it in to ... The ones on the site though aren't the true versions that I ... the attributes. In the summer I archived my ... email I can email you the properly archived ...I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... I simply could not get the item to unlock the DLC. I had to load my ... but I can see one pick up that I can't seem to get to ( ... My levelling is in order I think. I've only got the one save, so I ... excellent, fast weapon that does…I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... I simply could not get the item to unlock the DLC. I had to load my ... I can see one pick up that I can't seem to get to ... My levelling is in order I think. I've only got the one save, so I ... does ... …I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... I simply could not get the item to unlock the DLC. I had to load my ... My levelling is in order I think. I've only got the one save, so I ... I like the new weapon that tunrs into a whip, so I'm going to ... can really demolish him. Charged Tonitrus
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December 2015
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